Author Archives: Jim@HiTek

Time to travel…

Posted on November 30, 2019 by Jim@HiTek

Heading South as the snow birds do. After 6 weeks in Pahrump, it was time to head south and a visit with an internet friend who’s a diesel mechanic with vast experience with Cat engines. He stays at a RV … Continue reading →

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Settled in Pahrump…

Posted on November 7, 2019 by Jim@HiTek

The road trip down from Wendell, Idaho was uneventful. Which I’m happy about…nice to have my RV run smoothly and the new tires gave me renewed confidence in the machine over long hauls. I shouldn’t have been all that worried … Continue reading →

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Back in Pahrump…

Posted on October 20, 2019 by Jim@HiTek

It was getting to be the end of the season here where I was staying in Wendell, Idaho. I’d paid for a months stay after arriving from Milton-Freewater, Oregon in early September. There was a chill in the air, frost … Continue reading →

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Heading South…

Posted on October 6, 2019 by Jim@HiTek

I’m on my way to Pahrump, NV as of tomorrow AM. I am here in Wendell, Idaho staying at Intermountain RV. It will take two short days of driving to get there. If any of you would like some help … Continue reading →

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Visiting Walla Walla…

Posted on October 3, 2019 by Jim@HiTek

I graduated from Walla Walla high school back in 1964 so basically I grew up in this area. They say that 80% of people either stay or eventually return to the place where they graduated HS. I don’t know about … Continue reading →

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After Ely…

Posted on September 23, 2019 by Jim@HiTek

Over all a very nice visit to Ely. But after a month it was time to move on. Not sure I mentioned it but the little RV park I stayed at had very fast Wifi. I was able to stream whenever … Continue reading →

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More from Ely…

Posted on September 10, 2019 by Jim@HiTek

It was July and on the 4th was the parade; I made sure to bike down the few blocks I needed to go to find a spot along the parade route to enjoy it. Chose the city park with all … Continue reading →

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Renaissance Village…

Posted on August 27, 2019 by Jim@HiTek

Now that I was staying right at the edge of Ely, I could bike ride to this cluster of homes built back in the early 1900’s for miners. It was a steep climb up the road from the flat where … Continue reading →

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More from Ely…

Posted on August 18, 2019 by Jim@HiTek

Sometimes I wonder why I don’t want to party like I use to. Age I suppose has a lot to do with it. The attraction of just hanging out in my comfortable RV space is another. At the risk of boring … Continue reading →

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More Adventure in Ely…

Posted on August 4, 2019 by Jim@HiTek

A few days after my train ride…went back down to near the train station and tried out the ol’ timey cafe that’s been there for over 100 years. It has a B&B attached. Off a ways down the street is … Continue reading →

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